Kenilworth Castle
Castle ruin in the town of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Of the 13 places to visit in and around Fen End, 10 are castles or historic places. All of them lie outside Fen End. The list includes 3 places in care: 2 by the National Trust and 1 by English Heritage. Warwick Castle is worth a day, 11 km from the centre.
Beyond Kenilworth Castle, there are 3 historic houses, an attraction and a castle.
Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle4.3 km outside town, to the east
Historic house · National TrustBaddesley Clinton2.5 km outside town, to the southwest
Historic house · National TrustPackwood House4.8 km outside town, to the west
Historic houseNailcote Hall4.2 km outside town, to the northeastAttractionAttractionLittle Virginia4.5 km outside town, to the eastCastleCastleGaunt Tower4.2 km outside town, to the eastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Head to the east for most of the 13 on the list.
The dashed line is Fen End’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Castles or historic places number 10, museums or galleries 2.
Green: inside Fen End. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
3 places are cared for: 2 by the National Trust and 1 by English Heritage (Kenilworth Castle, Baddesley Clinton and Packwood House).
Each of the 13 is within 5 km of its edge.
Castle ruin in the town of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK.
Grade I listed historic house museum in Warwick, United Kingdom.
English country house in Berkswell, Solihull, West Midlands, England, UK.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
The 12 days out are led by Warwick Castle, 11 km away.
CastleWarwick Castle11 km southeast
CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael12 km northeast
Big drawMuseumBirmingham Museum & Art Gallery20 km northwest · 856K visitors a year
MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum12 km northeast · 300K visitors a year (2010)
MuseumNational Motorcycle Museum9.1 km north · 250K visitors a year
CathedralSt Philip's Cathedral20 km northwest
CathedralLichfield Cathedral37 km north
Historic houseShakespeare's Birthplace19 km south
CastleCaludon Castle16 km east
CathedralSt Chad's Cathedral21 km northwest
Abbey or prioryStoneleigh Abbey9.6 km east
MuseumCoventry Transport Museum12 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Fen End (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
No attraction is mapped inside Fen End itself. Within 5 km of it are Kenilworth Castle, Baddesley Clinton, Packwood House and Nailcote Hall.
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Fen End: The Barn Museum and Village Museum.
Yes. In or within 5 km of Fen End, 3 places are cared for: 2 by the National Trust and 1 by English Heritage (Kenilworth Castle, Baddesley Clinton and Packwood House).
Within 40 km: Warwick Castle (11 km), Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael (12 km), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (20 km), Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (12 km).
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Fen End when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.